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The State Hornet

The student news site of Sacramento State University

The State Hornet

Student news without fear or favor
Sacramento State senior guard Marcus Graves drives past Brayden Holker of Southern Utah Feb. 25 at the Nest.

Men’s basketball team tops Southern Utah on senior night 86-76

Andre Newell February 26, 2017

The Sacramento State’s men’s basketball team snapped its two-game losing streak Saturday with an 86-76 win over Southern Utah on senior night at the Nest. Sac State (11-16, 8-8 Big Sky) shot 52.8...

Sacramento State junior forward Justin Strings drives to the paint against two Northern Arizona players at the Nest on Thursday. (Photo by Andro Palting)

Men’s basketball team struggles to outrebound Northern Arizona in 73-69 loss

Andre Newell February 24, 2017

The Sacramento State men’s basketball team struggled rebounding the ball in Thursday night’s 73-69 loss against Northern Arizona at the Nest. Coming into the game, the Northern Arizona Lumberjacks...

Sacramento State freshman guard Tiara Scott scored a career-high 25 points against Montana State at the Nest on Feb. 18. (Photo by Matthew Dyer)

Final four: Women’s basketball team faces stiff competition to end season

Andre Newell February 23, 2017

With just four games left in the regular season, the Sacramento State women’s basketball team will be challenged every game as it prepares for the Big Sky Tournament in March. After suffering a 104-82...

Sacramento State freshman guard Quayonna Harris dribbles the ball against Montana at the Nest on Feb. 16. (Photo by Andro Palting)

Women’s basketball team snaps four-game skid in victory over Montana

Andre Newell February 17, 2017

A total of 25 turnovers ended the Sacramento State women’s basketball team’s four-game losing streak en route to a 99-69 victory against Montana at the Nest Thursday night. However, Sac State’s...

Sacramento State senior guard Marcus Graves drives in for a layup against Idaho State Feb. 11 at the Nest.  Graves will miss the entire 2017-18 season after having back surgery on his herniated disc.

Men’s basketball team tops Bengals 75-63 for second-straight win

Andre Newell February 12, 2017

The Sacramento State men’s basketball team earned its second-straight victory in a 75-63 win over Idaho State Saturday night at the Nest. Sac State coach Brian Katz was most pleased about the fact...

Sacramento State senior guard Trevis Jackson looks for an open teammate against Weber State at the Nest on Feb. 9. (Photo by Andro Palting)

Defense earns men’s basketball team upset over No. 1 Weber State

Andre Newell February 10, 2017

The Sacramento State men’s basketball team showed an impressive defensive effort against the No. 1 team in the Big Sky Conference, Weber State, in a 77-74 victory Thursday night. Sac State (8-14,...

Sacramento State junior guard Justyce Dawson looks for teammate to pass the ball to against Eastern Washington at the Nest on Feb. 2. (Photo by Andro Palting)

Women’s basketball team’s shooting struggles lead to 72-65 loss

Andre Newell February 3, 2017

After shooting a season-low 20 percent from the field in the first half of Thursday’s game, the Sacramento State women’s basketball team was never able to catch up, falling to Eastern Washington 72-65. Sac...

Sacramento State junior forward Justin Strings shoots the ball past Traylin Farris of Portland State at the Nest on Jan. 28.  Strings had 11 points and three rebounds for Sac State in a 80-77 victory. (Photo by Matthew Dyer)

Road to Reno: Hornets leave the Nest for Big Sky competition

Andre Newell February 1, 2017

The Sacramento State men’s basketball team has won two consecutive games and has some momentum going into the last 10 games of the regular season. The Hornets are currently tied with Portland State...

Sacramento State junior guard Marcus Graves drives past a Portland State defender for a layup at the Nest, Jan. 28.  Graves had 12 points, eight assists and five rebounds in an 80-77 overtime victory. (Photo by Matthew Dyer)

Men’s basketball team comes back to win overtime thriller 80-77

Andre Newell January 29, 2017

The Sacramento State men’s basketball team got its revenge against the Portland State Vikings 80-77 in an overtime thriller Saturday night to improve to 4-4 in Big Sky Conference play. The Hornets...

Cross country competes in NCAA regional

Cross country competes in NCAA regional

Andre Newell November 13, 2015

After coming off a disappointing performance in the Big Sky Conference Championship on Oct. 31 in Utah, Sacramento State's cross country team concluded its season, competing in Friday's NCAA Division...

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